Stage production recounts Life Esidimeni tragedy
144 mentally ill patients died after government moved them out of private healthcare facilities to state-subsidised ones.
READ: SA State Theatre launches streaming platform
Isililo recounts the collective traumas of the families who lost their lost their loved ones.
Producer, Siyabonga Mdubeki, had a talk with eNCA's Abigail Visagie on his production that will be showcased at SA state theatre in June.
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